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Reading Time: 6 minutesIn the season finale for The Enemy Within, an exhausted, bloody, and beaten Joker asks Batman a question: „Did you ever think of me as your friend?“ It’s a spark of vulnerability in a character that is typically sowing discontent and wreaking havoc. Unlike many of the other decision-making points, there’s no timer pressuring you […]

Reading Time: 13 minutesIf you’re familiar with the premise of Far Cry–the idea of a one-person army taking on overwhelming hostile forces in large, unpredictable surroundings–then you know exactly what Far Cry 5 feels like. You’ll engage in different styles of offensive conflict; attempt to tame the wild, natural environment to your advantage; and slowly build a guerilla […]

Reading Time: 6 minutesBattle royale games have evolved rapidly in the past year with the likes of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds and Fortnite, but H1Z1’s early access version captured the magic of the last-person-standing shooter well before the genre’s current front-runners. With the official full release of H1Z1, however, it’s apparent that not enough has been done to help it […]

Reading Time: 10 minutesNi No Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom is ambitious. It’s a character-driven RPG that doubles as a kingdom simulator and even occasionally becomes a real-time strategy game. Though these components don’t always feel like parts of the same whole, Ni No Kuni 2 compels you to care and put your best foot forward. It’s the whimsical […]

Reading Time: 6 minutesA Way Out is not really the hard-hitting, serious, emotional tale of two convicts escaping prison it appears to be. At times, it successfully strikes those notes, but extreme tonal shifts, gimmicky QTEs, and a terrible finale kill almost any emotion or tension contained in the game. In the end, entertaining environments and some inventive […]

Reading Time: 5 minutesPikachu is normally very cute and a little bit sassy, but its Detective variety is unlike any Pikachu you’ve ever seen. Detective Pikachu plays with your expectations of what Pikachu should be, and the game has a lot of fun reveling in the weirdness of a small, adorable creature talking and acting like a human […]

Reading Time: 2 minutesGod of War on PlayStation 4 looks to explore more emotional depth from Kratos, after years of the character being criticized as one-note. Game director Cory Barlog opened up in the video above about where he’s failed to make the character seem relatable and human, and how he’s attempting to explore more depth from Kratos. […]

Reading Time: 2 minutesStar Wars Battlefront II is a gorgeous game that addresses many of the fan requests after the previous Battlefront, such as bringing together characters from multiple Star Wars eras. But its progression system was deeply flawed, even with the last-minute removal of microtransactions just before its launch. A newly released update completely rethinks how Battlefront […]